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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1977
Page
3
Travelers warned of a windy cold night with light snow possible. Northerly winds 25 to 35 mph gusting, blowing and drifting snow. Lows expected from 5 below to 5 above. Saturday remains very cold with light snow flurries and highs 5 to 10 above. Extended outlook calls for possible snow Tuesday with cold to mild temperature swings.
At 7 44 p m Wednesday Fred Gomez Jr of 829 15th reported a break and enter at his residence under further investigation Accidents 12 35 p m Thursday 1972 Ford driven by Mark E Meyer of Sidney backed into 1969 Chevrolet driven by Michael Barnhart of Sidney Estimated 200 damage to Barnhart auto
State cases include Stephen Preslicka dismissed without prejudice and multiple guilty pleas with fines and sentences. Deanna Bauer pled guilty to petty larceny with $50 fine and $100 restitution. LeRoy Hendrex admitted to felonious entry with $50 fine and 16 days jail. John Barr pleaded guilty to DWI and leaving an accident, six months probation, $110 fine. Dale Hall Sr. pleaded guilty to second offense DWI with $300 fine. Schlesselman and Vogler cases pending on minor alcohol charges. Woodward defendants charged with procuring alcohol for minors. Alan Woodward similarly charged. Civil actions list $328.28 injury claim against Linda L. McDowall in two cases. Small claims include Goodyear Service Stores and Dudden Redi-Mix with amounts.
Admitted Sidney include Brian Sherlock Theda Mc Clure Debra Jarred Steven Mills Deanna La Favor and Harold Theophiulus. Peetz Robert Ault Lodgile Blanke Queen. Gurley Barbara McRoberts. Chappell Myron F Carlson dismissed Sidney Linda Stewart Linda Paxton Brian Sherlock Steven Mills Shirley Kastens.
Mr and Mrs Jeffrey A Kasten announce the birth of their daughter Trisha Dawn born January 2 at 11 57 AM weighing seven pounds one ounce. She has a sister Michelle May age two. Grandparents are Silas Walker of Sidney Leonard Kasten of Potter and great grandmothers William Kasten of Uniontown Missouri and Naomi Feigenschuh of Potter.
Providence Chapter 108 Order of Eastern Star holds installation at 7 30 PM at the Masonic Temple in Sidney. Puddlemakers CB Club serves chili at 6 30 PM Jan 8 at Christ Episcopal Church 10th and Linden 75 cents all you can eat.
President-elect Jimmy Carter convened congressional leaders in Plains for talks on a tax cut package of 12 to 16 billion dollars aimed at boosting the economy and aiding lower income households. Officials said options include permanent cuts and a one shot reduction, with debate over deficit impact and a broader jobs program.
Water plan revision underway across Nebraska after EPA rejection. Al Narjes of Sidney chairs the South Platte Basin Policy Advisory Committee and serves on the State Natural Resources Commission which submitted the plan. Key deadlines include January 15 for tentative work plan, February 15 refine plan, March 1 finalize writing and contracts, and March 30 state review. The plan seeks to clean up waters by 1985 and calls for evaluating sewage plants storm sewers and solid waste disposal plus a groundwater study in Lodgepole Valley.
Nebraska Western College will offer a credit course in Sidney titled Dangerous Drugs and Narcotics during the second semester. An organizational meeting and first class will be Thursday Jan 20 in room 108 at the Senior High School. Professor Don Poffenberger will teach, and the college hopes to expand Sidney offerings toward an associate of arts degree.
The Nebraska Public Power District posts a $1,000 reward for information leading to the recovery of $17,000 worth of three inch valves stolen from the Gerald Gentleman Power Station under construction near North Platte. 39 valves about two feet tall and weighing 74 pounds each were reported missing.
Lincoln Nebraska University economists forecast in 1977 feed grain supplies to rise five percent while use climbs two percent. October 1977 reserves seen at 22.7 million short tons, up 19 percent from a year earlier. Turner notes higher beginning stocks and a larger 1976 crop as drivers, with exports trimmed by a record world harvest. Corn reserves August 1977 pegged at 578 million bushels, a 45 percent rise, as prices hover around 2 to 2.30 per bushel into spring planting.
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